
1) Choral instrument 2) Instrument 3) Japanese musical instrument 4) Melodic instrument 5) Musical implement 6) Musical gadget 7) Musical instrument 8) Musical doodad 9) Musical gizmo 10) Musical apparatus 11) Music machine 12) Musical device 13) Played with a plectrum 14) Samisen 15) Stringed instrument
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1) Samisen
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The literally `three strings`, also called literally `three strings`, is a three-stringed, Japanese musical instrument played with a plectrum called a bachi. The Japanese pronunciation is usually `shamisen` but sometimes `jamisen` when used as a suffix (e.g., Tsugaru-jamisen). (In western Japan, and often in Edo-period sources, it is somet...
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Japanese 3-string lute, like a long-necked, fretless banjo with parchment strtched across the front; plucked with a heavy ivory plectrum.
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A three stringed, guitar like instrument, with a small body, originally covered in cat skin or, on expensive one, in dog skin, with a long neck and three large tuning pegs. Often played by geisha as one of their arts
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